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Mermaid Lavender Evergreen Candytuft

$12.00Price
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We often have more available than our listed inventory, as we regularly pull from the field. Send us what you need, and we can usually confirm availability within 12–48 hours

Overview: A candytuft grown for its lavender blooms.

Mature size: Approximately 6–12 in. tall and 1–2 ft. wide.

Sun exposure: Full sun to light shade; flowers most heavily in full sun

Flowering season: Spring, with a shorter rebloom possible in fall

Hardiness: USDA Zones 4–9

Water needs: Average; prefers moist to slightly dry, well-drained soil — dislikes wet feet

Special features: Low, mounding, evergreen groundcover perennial; shear back by about a third right after flowering to keep it dense and encourage rebloom; easy to root from stems that touch the soil

Wildlife value: Bees and other early-season pollinators

Botanical name: Iberis x 'Mermaid Lavender'

Category: Ground Cover

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